All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is… — Paul Claudel Copy Share Image
Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Art has to be incredibly layered. Symbols, signifiers... layers that relate. Combine signifiers with more abstract notions. Push! Vary lines. — Kay WalkingStick Copy Share Image
The paid-off home mortgage has taken the place of the BMW as the status symbol of choice. — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
We are so lonely in life that we must ask ourselves if the loneliness of dying is not a symbol of our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When quick results are imperative, the manipulation of the masses through symbols may be the only quick way of having a critical… — John Grierson Copy Share Image
I wake up every morning, look in the mirror and ask, 'Am I a sex symbol?' Then I go back to bed… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
There would be no value in worship services and symbols did they not, preserved in their Purity and Beauty, serve as aids… — Lily Montagu Copy Share Image
Space exploration is important research to our economic and national defense, and America's space program is a symbol of our success as… — Randy Forbes Copy Share Image
“Though we may choose to view them symbolically, dreams are actually no more or less symbolic than everyday waking reality. When the… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
...our cities of the present lack the outstanding symbol of national community which, we must therefore not be surprised to find, sees… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
People complain about their griefs and sorrows and how they pray to God but find no relief from pain. But grief itself… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
There are teachers and students with square minds who are by nature meant to undergo the fascination of catagories. For them, 'schools'… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Not far from here where we gather today is a symbol of freedom familiar to all Americans - the Liberty Bell. When… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In symbols one observes an advantage in discovery which is greatest when they express the exact nature of a thing briefly and,… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Rhetoric is rooted in an essential function of language itself, a function that is wholly realistic and continually born anew: the use… — Kenneth Burke Copy Share Image
We know there are states, like Alaska, where there are not a lot of providers. How do we work on issues like… — Sylvia Mathews Burwell Copy Share Image
What distinguished man from animals was the human capacity for symbolic thought, the capacity which was inseparable from the development of language… — John Berger Copy Share Image
To see ten thousand animals untamed and not branded with the symbols of human commerce is like scaling an unconquered mountain for… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
Many persons who are not conversant with mathematical studies imagine that because the business of [Babbage’s Analytical Engine] is to give its… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
What we argue in the piece is that the headscarf has become a political symbol for an ideology of Islam that is… — Asra Nomani Copy Share Image
Such displays of the Australian spirit engender pride, regardless of background, religion and political persuasion. They are unifying... This spirit of leadership… — Larissa Behrendt Copy Share Image
The "brightness" of the 15 percent might or might not indicate a profound feeling for the causes of things; it is largely… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
The creation of all those symbols and logotypes which are an ever more striking feature of the world in which we live… — Armin Hofmann Copy Share Image
The world is kept alive only by heretics: the heretic Christ, the heretic Copernicus, the heretic Tolstoy. Our symbol of faith is… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
A language not based on universal symbols or sensations is gibberish, a pitfall of modern art, no longer modern. — Nelson Shanks Copy Share Image
I grew up in the north of Chile, and this is why there are a lot of religious symbols in my pictures:… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
Being a sex symbol has to do with an attitude, not looks. Most men think it's looks, most women know otherwise. — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
When people read erotic symbols into my painting, they're really thinking about their own affairs. — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Baseball is the very symbol, the outward and visible expression of the drive and push and rush and struggle of the raging,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The dreamer creates his dreams for his own purposes, selecting only those symbols which have meaning to him. — Seth Copy Share Image
It's the old case against symbols: if you get them, they seem obvious and artificial, and if you don't, you miss the… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
Let's not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
The symbol of the lion, throughout history, throughout cultures, is one pure, radiant symbol and that is leadership, kingship — Linda Tucker Copy Share Image
Paris is not a city, it is the image, the symbol of France, its today and yesterday, the reflection of its history,… — Nina Berberova Copy Share Image
Money is just a symbol we use to facilitate te gathering of memories and experiences. — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
Do I look like a sex-symbol or a pin-up boy? It's just that my father presented me like a dream. — Hrithik Roshan Copy Share Image
Don't go empty handed when going to a temple or to see a spiritual master. Offer something as a symbol of surrender,… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image